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He enjoys photography, and I, painting.

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Sentence

Narrator

He enjoys photography, and I, painting.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You might enjoy photography, and your friend, painting.

Describing Habits

He spends his free time with photography; I, with painting.

Asking About Others

What are your hobbies? Does he enjoy photography, and you, something else?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If he didn't enjoy photography, he might take up painting like me.

Rephrased versions

Formal

His avocation is photography; mine, painting.

Casual

He's into photography, and I'm into painting.

Simpler English

He likes photos, and I like painting.

Phrases to learn

enjoys photography

Finds pleasure or satisfaction in taking photographs.

I, painting

As for me, I enjoy painting.